8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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Asian Pubic Hair Questions
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Do Asian Women Have The Smallest Vaginas?
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Do Asian Women Have the Smallest Breasts?
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Do All Asians Have Flat Butts?
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Do Asians Have the Smallest Testicle?
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My Visit to San Francisco’s Angel Island Immigration Station
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Author Archives: Guest Writer
Margaret Cho’s Cho Dependent Album Review
By Ken Margaret Cho has become the Banshee of Bawdiness, the Brad Paisley of blue jokes and a Big Bitch of Bathroom Humor. Since the beginning of her career, Cho has managed to reincarnate herself as many times as Madonna … Continue reading
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Star Fu**ers (Put) On Ice
By Ken One of the things I tell “emerging artists” is the sooner you find out what your “type” is, the sooner you can pursue your career with focus. A plan of attack. For some actors, it takes years and … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Observations, TV
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3 Hilariously Contradictory Pieces of Advice Given to Pregnant Asian Women
By Anonymous Having now entered the second trimester of my pregnancy, there really is no denying that I’m knocked up — the belly seems to swell another inch every day and I think I’ve already started waddling. And as any woman who … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Health, Observations
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The 8Asians Talk About: East India Company Revived as Luxury Brand
Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And sometimes, we … Continue reading
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Chinese Fire Drill: Thoughts on Racism
by Lani Valapone Cox The thing about being Asian in North America is no one thinks you’re subjected to any kind of racism. We’re not brown enough so no one is the wiser. I imagine some white people tiptoe around … Continue reading
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The 8Asians Writers Talk About: Being Giant Nerds
Our internal e-mail lists have us discussing all kinds of stuff: Asian American identity, representation in the media, the experiences of activism in an academia setting and its progression as we transition to the working, adult world. And sometimes, we … Continue reading
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The Asian Dancers in ‘Step Up 3D’
By Bea Having seen both Step Up 1 and Step Up 2, I’m feeling a little antsy with what to expect with Step Up 3D. Although it’s already out in the theaters, I’m one of those people who you actually … Continue reading
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Goo Goo Doll’s New Video Home Has Band Singing Around Asians
By Ken When the director discussed her vision for the Goo Goo Dolls video Home, alarms went off left and right: she wanted Asians to make up a surrealistic world to drop the band in, one in which the Goo Goo Dolls … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Observations
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This Week on GASP! Street Fighter Dunks, You Are Awesome, Multigrain & More
We’re wrapping up another week over at GASP!, our sister site that focuses on products made by and for the API community. Here’s some of the stuff we covered over the past couple of days: Street Fighter Nike Dunks You … Continue reading
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Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest: Depression & Suicide Among Asian American Women
By Kristina Wong Kristina Wong delves deep into the sky high rates of depression and suicide among Asian American Women to make ‘Wong Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.’ “I’m Definitely Not Crazy. But I Probably am Lying.” My earliest memories … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyles, Movies, Observations, The Arts
Tagged depression, film, Kristina Wong, mental health, suicide
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This Week on GASP! Fail Whale Art, Curve Earrings, Palo Shirt & More
Check out some of the products we featured on GASP! this past week: Yiying Lu’s Wall Art Graphics Hat Peeps Print by Happy Doodle Land Palo Ringer T-Shirt Curve Earrings from The Harbinger Co. This is only a sample of … Continue reading
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